Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Soon RuneScape players will be able to buy virtual items with bitcoins

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Jagex Games Studio, UK-based massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) developer, just announced that it has enabled bitcoin payments for the ever-popular and venerable MMO game RuneScape. This means that gamers who inhabit the virtual world of RuneScape will now be …

KnCMiner raises $15 million in Series B investment, announces 16nm chip

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin mining hardware vendor KnCMiner AB announced today that it raised $15 million in Series B investment. This round is led by Accel Partners with participation from existing investors Creandum, a Stockholm and Palo Alto based VC firm, GP Bullhound and private …

BlazeMeter announces continuous-testing-as-a-service DevOps platform

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

BlazeMeter, a California-based continuous testing platform company, announced today the launch of the industry’s first platform for continuous testing using the “as a service” model. The new platform leverages cloud and open source technology to bring better testing for DevOps and Agile …

It’s official: AOL shutting down Joystiq, Massively, and WoW Insider

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

AOL Inc., parent company of enthusiast press and videogame journalism site Joystiq, is closing several of its video game properties amid staff layoffs. Videogame press sites Massively and WoW Insider have been shuttered and, as indicated by Techcrunch the Joystiq brand will …

Reports of The Pirate Bay’s death were exaggerated: It’s back online

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Notorious torrent tracker website The Pirate Bay went offline in early December when its server facility near Stockholm, Sweden was raided by local authorities. This event appeared to be a sad end to what was a years-long battle between The Pirate Bay …

Regulators in California, New York speak out against Coinbase ‘licensed exchange’ claims

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

This Monday, Coinbase Inc. launched what it dubbed the first regulated U.S. exchange and listed 24 states and one territory where the exchange would be available. Since the launch, however, at least two officials, in California and New York State, have come …

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 28: All about exchanges–Winklevoss Gemini, Coinbase Exchange, CoinMKT

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

This week appears to be mostly about the Bitcoin exchange ecosystem: the launch of Coinbase Exchange across the U.S., the Winklevoss twins plans for the Gemini exchange, and CoinMKT acquisition by AMX. In more grim news, a Colorado man has been accused …

Virtual world selfies coming soon to World of Warcraft

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

If you didn’t already think Instagram was overwhelmed by selfies from the real world, it’s time to expect them from the virtual world. Blizzard Entertainment is adding a special item to its cultural juggernaut massively multiplayer online (MMO) video game World of …

Coinbase to open first ‘licensed’ U.S.-based Bitcoin exchange

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Coinbase Inc., well-known bitcoin payment processor and web-wallet, has announced its intention to open the first licensed U.S.-based Bitcoin exchange on Monday. Following $106 million in backing, from sources including the New York Stock Exchange, the company believes it can now provide a …

Microsoft’s HoloLens headset is everything you expect of science fiction

NEWS By KYT DOTSON12 YEARS AGO

Today, Microsoft managed to capture the rapt attention of a million geeks—and everyone else—when the software giant unveiled its newest product: an augmented reality headset called HoloLens. Windows Holographic is essentially a head-mounted display acting as a pair of goggles that adds …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Soon RuneScape players will be able to buy virtual items with bitcoins

KnCMiner raises $15 million in Series B investment, announces 16nm chip

BlazeMeter announces continuous-testing-as-a-service DevOps platform

It’s official: AOL shutting down Joystiq, Massively, and WoW Insider

Reports of The Pirate Bay’s death were exaggerated: It’s back online

Regulators in California, New York speak out against Coinbase ‘licensed exchange’ claims

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 January 28: All about exchanges–Winklevoss Gemini, Coinbase Exchange, CoinMKT

Virtual world selfies coming soon to World of Warcraft

Coinbase to open first ‘licensed’ U.S.-based Bitcoin exchange

Microsoft’s HoloLens headset is everything you expect of science fiction

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